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Freestone County awarded $6.38 million Texas Historical Commission grant for courthouse restoration

2239526 · February 5, 2025
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The Texas Historical Commission awarded Freestone County a $6,379,490 restoration grant; county historical commissioners and the county’s architect said being shovel‑ready with a master plan helped secure the award. The THC will prepare the funding agreement for county review.

Freestone County officials and members of the Freestone County Historical Commission said the Texas Historical Commission awarded the county a full restoration grant of $6,379,490 to restore the county courthouse.

County speakers said the award requires a minimum local match of 12% of the total project cost; that match includes a credit for county planning documents. County officials told the court they spent…

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